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Plicosepalus acaciae a parasite that grows mainly on Acacia trees, yet it has leaves and it does photosynthesis - so it's not fully parasitic. Geotagged,Israel,Plicosepalus acaciae,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Plicosepalus acaciae

a parasite that grows mainly on Acacia trees, yet it has leaves and it does photosynthesis - so it's not fully parasitic.

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The Plicosepalus acaciae

Plicosepalus acaciae is a parasitic plant on acacia trees in the extreme desert. Flowers tubular, pollinated by sunbirds.

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Similar species: Santalales
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Feb 1, 2023. Captured Jan 27, 2023 14:15 in M6XH+5C Ein Yahav, Israel.
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  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/5.3
  • 1/250s
  • ISO250
  • 120mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.